S06E03 · EP 103
Episode DNA
18 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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18 scenes · our breakdownJim denies Michael's expense report, asserting his new authority.
00:01–01:05social_rule_violation · petty_grievanceDwight complains to Jim about his new authority and the raise decision.
01:05–02:40petty_grievance · rivalry
3 ▸ 02:40Michael calls a meeting, but Jim questions its necessity.
02:40–04:48misunderstanding · escalationPam hints she wants cash for wedding gifts.
04:48–05:18scheme · avoidanceJim catches Michael in another meeting, leading to a confrontation.
05:18–05:50escalation · rivalryDavid Wallace informs Michael and Jim about limited raise budget.
05:50–08:47negotiation · dealMichael suggests a small raise for everyone, but Jim wants a pros and cons list.
08:47–08:55misunderstanding · petty_grievance
8 ▸ 08:55Dwight shows Pam a chart of Michael's time. Pam asks Kevin for cash as a wedding gift, and he writes a check.
08:55–10:32scheme · petty_grievanceJim decides to give raises to sales staff, angering Michael.
12:38–12:56rivalry · escalationJim announces to the office that only sales staff will get raises. The non-sales staff gets upset. Dwight, despite being a salesperson, complains about the unfairness.
12:56–14:10social_rule_violation · betrayalMichael tries to give his idea but speaks incoherently.
14:10–15:20humiliation · misunderstandingMichael and Jim use beans to decide raises based on merit.
15:20–16:34schemeDwight plans a revolt against Jim, comparing it to the American Revolution.
16:34–16:56scheme · rivalryDwight shows the office the bean system Michael and Jim used. Everyone gets upset, especially Pam, whose picture has no beans.
16:56–18:19secret_exposed · betrayalDwight tries to start an uprising against Jim, but the office refuses.
18:19–20:43scheme · betrayalMichael checks on Jim and gives him a 'World's Best Boss' mug.
20:43–20:49confessionMichael and Jim share gin in Jim's office.
20:49–21:26dealRyan offers Pam a choice between $100 now or $5,000 in a year.
21:26–21:30scheme · dealSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2009-10-01
- Overall
- #103
- Writers
- Director
- Jennifer Celotta
- Viewers
- 7.41M (US)
- Pace
- 158 words/min · 103 questions





